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Muffler: Service and Repair

Muffler

Removal and Installation

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Using a suitable jack, support the rear axle.

3. Remove the upper arm-to-differential bolt.

4. Remove the shock absorber nut and bolt, then disconnect the rear shock absorbers from the axle housing.

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Discard the nuts.

5. Lower the rear axle.

6. NOTE:  Using a suitable jack, support the catalytic converter near the rear outlet.

Remove and discard the flag nuts, stud and nuts.

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